After proving a hit on the generation prior, Forza Horizon would see a sequel for Xbox One. Did the power of eighth-gen hardware make for an even better festival? watch video on watch page
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Perhaps the most ambitious attempt to bring the iconic hero into gaming yet, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle arrived in 2024 to 9th-gen hardware. But does MachinesGames' effort capture the zeitgeist of the films? watch video on watch page
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Happy bank holiday Monday fellow UK gamers! As a treat, here's September's line-up!
🏎️ Forza Horizon 2 - Xbox One
🦉 Owlboy - PS4
🦇 Batman: The Brave and the Bold - Nintendo DS
👊 Rayman Origins - Xbox 360
Be well and stay safe all!
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After nearly a decade in hiatus, Bomberman returned for the Nintendo Switch launch. But did Super Bomberman R deliver explosive fun? watch video on watch page
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Announced with a wave of indie titles for Wii U, Typoman looked to mix the worlds of platformers and typography. But does it compete with other 2D platformers on the console? watch video on watch page
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Time to rev your engines for another vote! This time, we're focusing on Xbox One racing games, and the choices are as follows...
☠️ Carmageddon Max Damage
🚘 Dirt 4
🚜 Forza Horizon 2
🏁 The Grand Tour Game
Drop your votes down below!
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Yoko Taro's debut game remains a dark, polarising and fascinating time, but is Drakengard any fun? watch video on watch page
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After RoboCop: Rogue City proved a surprise hit in 2023, Teyon returned with a standalone expansion titled Unfinished Business in 2025. Was it worth stepping into the boots of the iconic hero again? watch video on watch page
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Hey there, welcome to The Pixel Empire Video Reviews! Run by Shane with help from site manager Tom, I aim to cover a new game weekly from a variety of platforms which eventually end up on our website itself. Started in 2018, the channel now stands at over 300 reviews.
What can you expect?
- Coverage of 14 different platforms, from Dreamcast and PS1 to Xbox Series X
- Honest yet fair opinions of games
- Judgment of games in context: i.e., comparing Tomb Raider 1996 to games around it's time, not to modern titles
All games. All eras. In context.